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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... [read more]
In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... [read more] Blog: Fuji City
Date: February 5th 2006
Sunday was supposed to be a day of shopping. We started at toys'r'us, then got side tracked. We saw there was a clear view of Mount Fuji and having no luck the day before, Belinda and I thought we could get some nice photos, so we kept on driving closer and closer to it to find a better view. Before we knew it we were at Fuji - the town! (and the view was not as good as we had hoped) It is onl ... read more
Date: February 5th 2006
Sunday was supposed to be a day of shopping. We started at toys'r'us, then got side tracked. We saw there was a clear view of Mount Fuji and having no luck the day before, Belinda and I thought we could get some nice photos, so we kept on driving closer and closer to it to find a better view. Before we knew it we were at Fuji - the town! (and the view was not as good as we had hoped) It is onl ... read more
